Room

Director Lenny Abrahamson
Year 2015
Run Time 118min
Genre Drama
Winner of the Best Actress Oscar for Brie Larson and nominated for four Academy Awards in total, this adaptation of Emma Donoghue’s best-selling novel follows a young mother and her son as they make an escape after years of captivity.

A Canadian-Irish co-production, Lenny Abrahamson’s moving, enchanting film is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that won’t leave a dry eye in the house. Room is a movie with massive heart, anchored by incredible performances by Larson and gifted Canadian child actor Jacob Tremblay.

Room also won nine Canadian Screen Awards and the Toronto International Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award.

Director

Lenny Abrahamson

Writer

Emma Donoghue

Cast

Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Sean Bridgers, Joan Allen, Tom McCamus

Producers

David Gross, Ed Guiney

Genre

Drama

Interests

Family Relationships, Literary Adaptation

Original Language

English